“Cash flow shortages can be the cause of business failure, even for companies that had great potential,” says Sarah Adams, vice-president of Small Business at RBC “Planning for the ebb and flow of a seasonal business needs to be done early and often, before you find your business in a cash crunch.”

Home ownership varies across the country – and this investment also varies among Chinese and South Asian newcomers. More than one-third (39%) who have lived in Canada for less than five years report they own a home or condo.

Taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, on Saturday, June 6, the ICCC Annual dinner gala was attended by the most prominent business, political and social personalities of the Greater Toronto Area, and included the Mayor of Toronto John Tory, Mayor of Mississauga Bonnie Crombie, MPP Amrit Mangat, Indian Consular General Akhilesh Mishra, among others.

Some recent telephone scams involve threatening or forceful language to scare you into paying fictitious debt to the CRA. If you get such a call, hang up and report it to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre—see contact information below.

If you want a long-term financial strategy that addresses everything from saving and investing, to vacation and retirement planning, speak to an advisor about a plan to make your money goals a reality.